At 15:36 Uhr +0200 10.9.2001, Joe Laffey wrote:
>Ever wanted to boot NetBSD without having to have a MacOS partition on
>your HD? When you do it with a floppy the disk gets ejected, making remote
>reboots impossible.

[...]

>*	I modified the iwm_fd.c floppy drive code so that it does NOT
>	eject a high density disk at startup (comment out one line).

The iwm driver ejects a HD disk to avoid trashing it because it cannot deal
with the format. If you want to leave a MacOS floppy in the drive, you
might as well configure without floppy support, shaving a few ten KByte off
your kernel...

	hauke

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